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Spring 2010 Course Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

PHYSC 101B - Engineering Physics I

5 credits

An introduction to principles of Mechanics, Oscillations, and Acoustic Waves. Topics included are: Kinematics and Dynamics, Work, Energy, Momentum, Hydrostatics, Hydrodynamics, Elasticity, Simple Harmonic Oscillator, Elastic Waves, Superposition Principle, Interference and qualitative discussions of special relativity. Laboratory exercises are performed on the topics covered.Class Hours: 5Lab Hours: 2Prerequisite: MATH 115 Precalculus.Corequisite: MATH 121 Calculus I.Offered fall semester.